Bryant names Salem businesswoman of ’12

BRYANT UNIVERSITY has named Edesia founder Navyn Salem its 2012 New England Businesswoman of the Year. / PBN FILE PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

SMITHFIELD – Edesia founder and executive director Navyn Salem will receive the 2012 New England Businesswoman of the Year award later this week at Bryant University’s annual Women’s Summit. The award recognizes excellence in a female founder, president or CEO of a New England-based multimillion-dollar business. The award recipient – or her institution – must…

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A summit on the topics of diversity and inclusion will be held at the start of the awards program. Attendees will learn from experts during a discussion of best practices. For details, including the list of winners, panelists and ticket information, click below.